Worry Destroyed My Tuberculosis Fight Then I Recovered
Charles Prideaux of Morris Town New Jersey was told he had tuberculosis. He went to Saranac Lake and followed a doctor’s book on recovery stressing a cheerful attitude. Nine months in bed with buckshot in his lung later he improved and two years later worked without major illness. He learned to avoid worry and greet life with positivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Prideaux
Morristown
N. J
Saranac Lake
N. Y
Lawrason Brown
Notable figures in sports, TV and politics in 1950s media mix
The piece notes Jim Thorpe as a featured figure in a video series on sports and Indian folklore, Fred Waring aiding campus talent on a Sunday night show, CBS negotiating with the Fanny Brice estate over Baby Snooks, and a New York press release claiming Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis would earn over 350000 between February 12 and May 28, while Uncle Sam claimed most of that earnings as tax free. it closes with a reflection on presidential aspirations among young boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Thorpe
America
Fred Waring
CBS
Fanny Brice
Comedienne
Miss Brice
New York
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
Martin
Newls
Salwy
The Baffles. Mahoney and new records reviewed in brief
A short music page notes new album releases from Capitol Columbia and other labels with artists like Mahoney Helen O Connell Jan Garver Erroll Garner and Ken Griffin. A courtroom anecdote concludes the snippet with a humorous exchange about a phone booth altercation and a marital dispute.
Portable heater aids crop curing in barn research program
In an industry-wide program coal companies have developed a portable heater designed to cure farm crops directly in the barn. The device aims to streamline processing, reduce handling, and improve efficiency across farms adopting the new technology.
Henry Spencer Gubber Returns from Korea on Furlough
Henry Spencer is home on furlough after a year in Korea and will report back to Camp Carson Colorado on April 13. Marion Wackford, son of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Hackford, is home on a 14 day leave and will return to San Diego. Leland Wright has moved to Provo for a home and will be joined by his family after school ends. Several local residents visit relatives in Heber Provo Vernal and Salt Lake with updates on health and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Spencer
Korea
Camp Carson
Colorado
Marion Wackford
Pete Hackford
San Diego
California
Leland Wright
Provo
Mr. Wright
Veteran’s Farm
Wright
Alterra
Wong C. Wing
Roosevelt Hospital
Robba Ferguson
Leonard
Heber
William
Hyrum Domgaard
Guy Underwood
Renald Phillips
Roosevelt
Bud Markey
Elmer Giggey
Giggey
Burns Hallett
Jim Eskelson
Melvin Ross
Vernal
Carl] Ross
Judy AuMiller
Harry AuMiller
Jensen
Eph Eskelson
Recovery figures overstate Marshall Plan gains says Chamber
The Chamber of Commerce challenges claims that Parmbeas nations boosted industrial production by 50 percent since 1938 under Marshall Plan aid. It argues that when agriculture and services are included, Europe’s recovery is far weaker, citing Britain where 1950 total production rose 128 percent but per person at work increased only 3.1 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parmbeas
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
Chamber
Europe
Great Britain
I Remember by the Old Timers
A set of reader memories from different states recount childhood days in rural areas. Tales include school carried by older children in Ireland, knitting and trading goods for winter supplies, a Kentucky family’s frugal years, a Missouri post office and a taxi with a favorite horse, and the first sawmill seen by an Oklahoma speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Carl Rice
Big Cabin
Okla
Hidal
Mudsuck
Also Mentioned on This Page
DaLe Carnegie
Br Lyn Connelly
By Mahoney
Platter Chatter Capitol
Candlellight
Francis Scott
Helen O'Connell
Jan Garver
Columbiar
Erroll Garner
Ken Grif
Fin
Columbus
Flip
Ker Willie Aamertee
Berford
Rimeuser
Slough Motor Company
East Main
Gubber Henry Spencer
Stella Underwood
Francis Rings
Continent
Vernal Express
Amos Harris
Aula
Okta1
Wes
Locke Miller
Youngstown
Ohio
Ohio Supreme Court
Ars
Mats
Aid J
Ois
Sirce Sane
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!